新余一中2017届高三毕业年级第七次模拟考试英语试卷

1、新余一中2017届高三毕业年级第七次模拟考试英语试卷 命题人: (本卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟)第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从试题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What will the man probably do next?A.Watch TV.B. Go out for dinner.C. Do his homework.2. Why hasnt John n

2、oticed the milk boiling over? A. His mind is wandering. B. He is not standing nearby. C. He is thinking of taking something to London.3. Who might the man go to a movie with? A. The woman.B. His daughter.C. The mans wife.4. When did the man leave for home? A. At ten.B. At eleven.C. At ten thirty.5.

3、What are the speakers talking about?A. Jerrys acting in the play. B. Their dissatisfaction with Jerry. C. The mans worry over his sickness. 第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第

4、6-7题6. What does the woman like about summer?A. The rain.B. The heat.C. The warm long days.7. What does the woman often do during the summer? A. Take a long holiday.B. Do outdoor activities.C. Bicycle with friends in the rain.听第7段材料，回答第8-9题8. Why do American people love to buy second-hand goods? A.

5、To earn money.B. To save money.C. To contribute to charity.9. What is usually sold in a yard sale? A. Used goods.B. Treasures and furniture.C. Books, records and coffee.听第8段材料，回答第10-12题10. Why did the first McDonalds restaurant have no seats? A. To reduce the cost. B. To avoid washing dishes.C. To m

6、ake people eat quickly.11. Which McDonalds sells the most hamburgers in the world? A. One in New York.B. The first McDonalds.C. The Hong Kongs.12. What do we learn from the conversation? A. Mac and Dick sold the business to McDonald. B. Ray Kroc bought McDonalds from Mac and Dick. C. There are many

7、chain stores of McDonalds only in New York.听第9段材料，回答第13-16题13. Where does the conversation probably take place？ A. In a lecture room.B. At a club.C. At a party.14. Why is the woman familiar with this area? A. She grew up here. B. She has studied the map.C. She often hangs out here.15. What might the

8、 man major in? A. Business.B. Computer science.C. Biology.16. How did the woman deal with the bad weather? A. By going to bars.B. By going downtown.C. By watching movies.听第10段材料，回答第17-20题17. What is the function of hip hop? A. Freeing people from poverty. B. Ridding people of drug addiction.C. Helpi

9、ng people with emotional problems.18. Where was the report published? A. In a special newspaper.B. On the Internet.C. In a medical magazine.19. What do hip hop artists often describe in their music? A. Message of hope. B. Darkness of the world.C. Mental illness.20. What did BIGs teachers say about h

10、im? A. He could be successful.B. He would achieve nothing. C. He promised to be a superstar.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Athiefwhodroppedawinninglotteryticketatthesceneofhiscrimehasbeengivena lessoninhonesty.Hisvictim,whopickeduptheticket,

11、thenclaimedthe$25,000prize,managed totracehim,andhandedoverthecash.TherobberyhappenedwhenmathsprofessorVinicio Sabbatucci,58,waschangingatireonanItalianmotorway.Anothermotorist,whostopped“to help”,stoleasuitcasefromhiscaranddroveoff.Theprofessorfoundthedroppedticketandput itinhispocketbeforedrivingh

12、ometoAscoliineasternItaly.Nextday,hesawthelotteryresultsonTVand,takingouttheticket,realizeditwasawinner. Heclaimedthe60millionlire(里拉)prize.Thenhebeganabattlewithhisconscience.Finally,he decidedhecould notkeepthemoneydespitehavingbeenrobbed.Headvertisedinnewspapers andontheradio,saying,“Imtryingtofi

13、ndthemanwhorobbedme.Ihave60millionlirefor himalotterywin.Pleasemeetme.Anonymity(匿名)guaranteed.”ProfessorSabbatuccireceivedhundredsofcallsfrompeoplehopingtotrickhiminto handingthemthecash.Buttherewasonevoiceherecognizedandhearrangedtomeettheman inapark.Therobber,a35yearoldunemployedfatheroftwo,gaveba

14、ckthesuitcaseandburst intotears.Hecouldnotbelievewhatwashappening.“Whydidntyoukeepthemoney?”he asked.Theprofessorreplied,“Icouldntbecauseitsnotmine.”Thenhewalkedoff,spurningthe thiefsofferofareward. 21.Thesentence“Thenhebeganabattlewithhisconscience.”inParagraph2impliesallofthe followingexceptthat_.

15、 A.heknewwhatheshoulddoassoonashesawthelotteryresults B.hehesitatedaboutkeepingthemoneyforsometime C.hethoughtforamomentofavenginghimselfontherobber D.hecametorealizethathonestyismoreimportantthanmoney 22.Howdidtherobberfeelwhenthevictimwantedtofindhim? A.Excited B.Frightened C.Incredible D.Ashamed

16、23.Theword“spurning”inthelastsentencecanbereplacedby_. A.accepting B.rejecting C.claiming D.cancellingBFor many years, I stuck to the idea that my suffering was because of my size. I believed that when theweight disappeared, it would take old wounds, hurts, and rejections with it. Many weight-consci

17、ous people also mistakenly believe that changing our bodies will fixeverything.Perhaps our worst mistake is to believe that being thin equals being loved, being special, and being cherished(珍爱). We fantasize (幻想) about what it will be like when we reach the long-awaited goal. We work veryhard to rea

18、lize this dream. Then, at last, we find ourselves there. But we often gain back what we have lost. Even so, we continue to believe that next time it will bedifferent. Next time, we will keep it off. Next time, being thin will finally realize its promise of everlastinghappiness, self-worth, and of co

19、urse, love. It took me a long while to realize that there was something more for me to learn about beauty. Beautystandards are different with culture. In Samoa, a woman is not considered attractive unless she weightsmore than 200 pounds. More importantly, if its happiness that we want, why not put o

20、ur energy there ratherthan on the size of our body? Why not look inside? Many of us work hard to change our body, but in vain.We have to find a way to live comfortably inside our body and make friends with and cherish ourselves.When we change our attitudes toward ourselves, the whole world changes.

21、24. The passage tries to make the readers realize the importance of _.A. culture difference B.attitudes toward ourselvesC. body size D. different beauty standards 25. The word everything in Paragraph Two probably refers to _.A. all the efforts B.the whole world C. all the problems D. the total truth

22、 26. What can be inferred about the author?A. The author was once troubled by her/ his weight. B. The author succeeded in losing weight.C. The author probably got wounded in wars or accidents D. The author is a Samoan. 27. The best title for the passage probably is _.A. Lose all your wounds with you

23、r weight B. Beauty: standard varies with cultureC. Change your attitude rather than your shape D. It will be different next time COn April 2, 2012, in the Diamond Creek subdivision of Forney, Texas, the Enochs family awoke to an ordinary day. Sherry Enochs, 52, opened the doors of her at-home day ca

24、re to the two small children she would be watching that day. At around 11:30, Sherrys daughter Lindsey, 22, kissed her 19-month-old son, Laine, left him in her mothers care, and hurried off to her own day care job.Quiet, strong and compassionate, Sherry had spent her life taking care of everyone. Sh

25、ed raised five children of her own and was doting a grandmother. Today, in addition to Laine and the two children she was watching - 19-month-old Abigail and three-year old Connor - the house was home to two dogs and a couple of goldfish.Around midday, she got a call from her daughter Megan, 26, who

26、 was five months pregnant and lived about 10km away in Heartland.” Look at the TV, Mum,” she said.On-screen, news crews were showing footage from Lancaster, just 50km away, of a tornado hurling tractor-trailers around.“Is it coming this way?” asked Sherry.“No. It sounds like its going to stay west o

27、f Forney.”Relieved, Sherry turned her attention back to the children, busying herself to such an extent that she never heard the sirens warning the residents to seek shelter. Laine was in his toddler bed watching a cartoon. Connor and Abigail were playing on the floor. Then Sherrys phone rang: Megan

28、 again.“Mum, look outside!” This time there was a note of urgency in her voice. Sherry went down the hallway to her bedroom. She looked out the window, and her heart lodged in her throat. A tornado was tearing across the open field adjacent to the subdivision. It was massive - a great vaporous funne

29、l（漏斗）with a sharp bend in it becoming narrow to an earthward point. Behind it the sky was black. A jagged bolt of lightning fired inside the funnel. The twisters path was now obvious: it was heading right into Diamond Creek.“Is here, Megan,” Sherry yelled. “The tornado is here!”Keeping Megan on the

30、phone, she ran down the hall to the front room. There she lifted Laine and Abigail and hustled Connor back up the hallway and into the middle bathroom. “Get in the tub,” she ordered the bewildered kids. The Enochs had no cellar, so the tub would be the safest place to take cover.Sherry climbed into

31、the bathtub and sat Abigail and Connor shoulder-to-shoulder, placing her legs over them.28. According to the passage, which of the following can best describe Sherry? A. Brave and dumb. B. Passionate and reliant. C. Caring and cool-hearted. D. Responsible and childish.29.Why didnt Sherry take necess

32、ary precautions（预防措施）when Megan called for the first time? A. She was too busy taking care of the kids to take any measures. B. She was told that the tornado would not sweep the area she lived. C. She answered the phone so that she missed the warning. D. She was confident of dealing with this common

33、 disaster properly.30. When did Sherry notice the sign of the tornado? A. When the family got up that morning. B. When Lindsey left to work. C. When Sherry turned on the television. D. When Megan called for the second time.31. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage? A. Me

34、gan regretted giving the false information to her mother. B. Sherry made best use of whatever she could find to take shelte C .Sherry couldnt afford the time to get into the cellar. D. The kids realized the danger by instinct and thus became obedient.DAs the morning school bell rings and students ru

35、sh in，teenagers in one classroom settle onto mats and meditation (冥想)pillows. They fall silent after the teacher taps a “singing bowl”.These students are in a for-credit，year-long mindfulness class，which is meant to ease youth anxiety and depression and to prevent violence. For 90 minutes, three day

36、s a week, they practice a mix of yoga, sitting, and walking meditation, deep breathing, journaling, and non-judgmental listening.Yoga and meditation have gained popularity among Americans in recent decades，supported by studies showing benefits to emotional, mental, and physical health. The centuries

37、-old practices have roots in eastern religions, but Western culture has long focused on physical postures (姿势)，breathing, and relaxation techniques.Some people have greeted the move with less than enthusiasm. Last year, an elementary school in Ohio ended its mindfulness program after parents complai

38、ned it was too closely linked to religion. But many school districts are reporting success. In Richmond, California, schools have reported drops in school problems among low-income, at-risk youths. The school district in South Burlington, Vermont, introduced a successful mindfulness course as part o

39、f a health and wellness program, and now administrators there have advocated mindfulness into K-12 curriculums.Two years ago, Caverly Morgan developed the after-school mindfulness program teamed up with Allyson Copacino，who teaches yoga. After hundreds of students signed up，Principal Brian Chatard t

40、ook note. The school was dealing with a student，s suicide (自杀），and few resources were available to address students emotional and mental health.“High school is the hardest period of time for kids,” Mr. Chatard said. “Youve got emotional changes, physical changes, and all the social pressures. Its al

41、so the onset of mental illness for some kids, depression hits, and there，s the pressure of college and sports. All these things kids do is overwhelming without having a strategy (策略）to deal with it. ” And now schools all over the country are introducing the practices.32.What do Western people value

42、more about yoga and meditation?A. Non-judgmental listening. B. Religious meaning.C. Journaling D. Physical benefits.33.What can we infer about the mindfulness class?A.It is supported by parents. B.It relives pressure of students.C.It mainly builds students up physically. D.It improves students acade

43、mic performance.34.Who started the mindfulness class?A. Administrators. B. Brian Chatard. C. Caverly Morgan. D. Allyson Copacino.35.What is Mr. Chatards attitude towards the program?A.Concerned. B. Supportive. C. Doubtful.D. Reserved.第二节(共5小题；每小题2分,满分10分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Par

44、ents feel that it is difficult to live with teenagers. Then again, teenagers have similar feelings about their parents, saying that it is not easy living with them. According to a recent research,_ 36 . On the one hand, parents go mad overmessyrooms, clothes thrown on the floor and their childrens r

45、efusal to help with the housework. On the other hand, teenagers lose their patience continually when parents blame them for dropping the towel in the bathroom, not cleaning up their room or refusing to do the shopping at the supermarket. 37 .However, some approaches are moresuccessfulthan others. Fo

46、r example, those parents who yell at their children for their untidiness, butlaterclean the room for them, have fewer chances of changing their childrensbehavior. On the contrary, 38 . For example, when teenagers who dont help their parents with the shopping dont find their favorite drink in the ref

47、rigerator, they are forced toreconsidertheir actions. 39 . Parents shouldtalkto their children but at the same time they should lend an ear to what they have to say. Parents may scoldtheir children when they are untidy but they should also understand that their room is their own private space. 40 _I

48、t is only by listening to andunderstandingeach other that problems between parents and children can be settled.A. Communication is the most important thing in parent-child relationships B. the most commonargumentbetween parents and teenagers is that regarding untidiness and daily routine tasks.C. Pa

49、rents and teenagers have different attitudes towards life.D. Communication is a two-way process.E. those who let teenagers experience theconsequences of their actions can do betterF. Attitudes determines the parent-child relationshipsG. Different parents have differentapproachesto these problems.第三部

50、分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分) 第一节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When you are living a fully-scheduled life, every minute counts. No matter how many ways you divide your _ 41 ， theres never enough time in a day to catch up. Six years ago, I was 42 with a care-free, sto

51、p-and-smell-the-roses type of 43 . When I needed to rush out, she was taking her sweet 44 picking out a purse and a shining crown. When I needed to have a 45 1unch, shed stop to speak to the elderly woman who looked like her grandma. Whenever my child caused me to deviate(偏离) from my main 46 , I tho

52、ught to myself, we dont have time for this. 47 , the two words I most commonly spoke to my little lover of life were: 48 ！ Then one day, things _ 49 . Wed just picked up my older daughter from kindergarten and were getting out of the car. Seeing her little sister not going fast enough for her liking

53、, my older daughter said, You are so slow . When the older one crossed her own arms, it dawned on me that her annoyed look 50 that of mine. I saw the _51 my hurried existence was doing to both of my children. Though my 52 to slow down was made almost three years ago, Living at a slower pace still 53 great effort. My younger daughter is my living 54 of why I must keep trying. In fact, she reminded me once again the other day. When I thought my little child was going to eat the last 55 of an ice cream, she held out a spoonful of it. I saved the last for you, she said. At th